Public Sector People – Australian Capital Territory
Our client is a high-profile Australian cultural institution responsible for preserving and providing access to nationally significant collections.
Its technology environment supports critical digital services, long-term preservation and the ongoing growth of significant information assets.
They are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Storage Administratorinto a senior role within Technology Operations.
The role
This is a hands-on technical position with broad ownership of the organisation's storage setting.
You'll be expected to understand the current platform, keep it running effectively, identify areas for improvement and help define what the future environment should look like.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and improving large-scale enterprise storage infrastructure
Designing storage architecture, capacity and future-state solutions
Supporting backup, recovery, replication and disaster recovery environments
Monitoring performance, utilisation and infrastructure lifecycle
Contributing to decisions around on-premise infrastructure and cloud storage
Working with vendors and supporting technology procurement




Providing senior technical advice to the Director of IT Operations
Leading storage-related improvement and infrastructure projects
About you
You'll be an experienced storage or infrastructure specialist who is still comfortable working at the technical level but can also provide broader architectural and strategic input.
Ideally, you'll bring:
5+ years' experience across large-scale enterprise storage environments
Strong experience with platforms such as Dell EMC, NetApp, Pure Storage, HPE, Hitachi or similar
Experience across SAN, NAS, backup, replication and recovery
Exposure to Microsoft Cloud / Azure or comparable cloud environments - other platforms also considered
Strong knowledge of disaster recovery and infrastructure resilience
The ability to work autonomously and provide clear technical recommendations
Strong stakeholder and vendor management capability
Federal Government, Defence or complex enterprise experience would be advantageous
The role is based inCanberraand offers hybrid working flexibility.
ABaseline Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one, is required.
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📌 Senior Storage Administrator - Federal Government (Canberra)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Canberra